"Walk Tall" was written by Don Wayne and originally recorded by Irish singer Val Doonican, who took it to #3 in the UK, #2 in Ireland, and #29 in Australia in 1964. The following year, Faron Young recorded the song, and reached #10 on the US Country chart.
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Great song! It has a folk song sound.
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It does, doesn’t it? They don’t write them like that anymore.
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Love this! This is, to me, more like a folk song and one I could see be in some Western movie.
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It certainly has that feel, doesn’t it?
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Lol they don’t write songs like that anymore 💜
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Sure don’t…
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💜
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